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CVE-2006-2183

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2006-05-04 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Truecrypt 4.1, when running suid root on Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that references a malicious mount command.

Affected Platforms

Truecrypt Foundation Truecrypt

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References